[ad_1] Ismail Sabri Yaakob says 17,000 foreign workers have been tested since December 1, of whom 550 tested positive. PETALING JAYA: Chief Security Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has asked the Attorney General’s Office to investigate existing laws to see if authorities could take action against employers who do not cooperate …
Read More »Covid-19: 1,772 new cases, three deaths today
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPURA total of 1,772 new positive cases of Covid-19 and three deaths in the last 24 hours were registered, bringing the death toll in the country to 422, said Health Director General Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said the latest development brought the total number of …
Read More »Covid-19: 1,772 new cases, three deaths today
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPURA total of 1,772 new positive cases of Covid-19 and three deaths in the last 24 hours were registered, bringing the death toll in the country to 422, said Health Director General Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said the latest development brought the total number of …
Read More »Help with mass Covid-19 detection or face action, employers said
[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: Employers have been urged to cooperate with the government in its massive Covid-19 detection exercise or in a risky legal action. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (Photo) said companies would suffer if their businesses were ordered to close if an employee were infected with the virus. …
Read More »Police deny that the Genting Highlands administration has hidden workers who are positive for Covid-19
[ad_1] The Genting Highlands workers who tested negative were transferred to a hotel in the complex to undergo a 14-day quarantine. (Photo from Bloomberg) BENTONG: Police have denied allegations that went viral on social media yesterday that around 1,500 workers at Genting Highlands were staying at a hotel at the …
Read More »Malaysia’s budget for 2021 was approved in third reading in parliament
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s 2021 Supply Bill passed its third reading in the Lower House with a vote by division on Tuesday (December 15). A total of 111 members of Parliament (MP) voted in favor of the budget proposed by the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government of Muhyiddin Yassin. Ad Ad …
Read More »Half of Singapore’s migrant workers in dormitories have had COVID-19
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Nearly half of Singapore’s migrant workers living in dormitories have had COVID-19, according to the government, indicating that the virus has spread much more among those living in dormitories than the count shows. case officer. Singapore has reported more than 58,000 cases of COVID-19 since the …
Read More »Speaker: Health Minister Adham Baba was authorized to return to Parliament after quarantine
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Health Minister Datuk Seri, Dr. Adham Baba, has completed his Household Watch Order (HSO) and is allowed to return to the Dewan Rakyat, says Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun. Azhar, the spokesman for Dewan Rakyat, said this is after the Health Ministry reduced the quarantine period from 14 …
Read More »Quarantine can be interrupted for those who are already isolated
[ad_1] A new 10-day quarantine period came into effect on December 14 (photo by Bernama) KUALA LUMPUR: A 10-day monitoring and observation period will be considered for those currently in 14-day quarantine, said Director General of Health Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said the Health Ministry will conduct tests on the …
Read More »Why us again? Italy suffers a disproportionate toll in the second wave of COVID
[ad_1] ROME (Reuters) – In late November, doctor Maurizio Cappiello visited more than 130 patients in the emergency room of the Cardarelli hospital in the southern Italian city of Naples. More than two-thirds had COVID-19. The virus, which was mainly confined to Italy’s industrial north during the first spring wave, …
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